Sentences with phrase «prefabricated units»

What if, instead of building new houses on virgin ground, we added prefabricated units on top of existing homes?

«The palindrome regions of the Y are almost like a house that is being rebuilt,» says Page — one in which similar, prefabricated units are being added on in different ways in the genomes of the two species.

Not exact matches

Lahti likens the UMass Amherst team's advance in materials science to the kind of benefits the construction industry saw with prefabricated building units.

Small GTL facilities can be modular, with prefabricated process units that are shipped to project sites and linked together instead of being built from the ground up in the field.

Architect Stéphane Malka has proposed a way of building new housing; he proposes a prefabricated system, «3box», where units are added to the rooftops of existing buildings.